U.S. Ambassador visits entrance of Lachin corridor, reiterates Blinken’s call to reopen it immediately

YEREVAN, MARCH 10, ARMENPRESS. United States Ambassador to Armenia Kristina Kvien traveled to the entrance of the Lachin corridor, which has been closed to normal traffic for almost three months, the United States Embassy announced in a statement Friday.

“Ambassador Kvien traveled to the entrance of the Lachin corridor, which has been closed to normal traffic for almost three months. Syunik governor Robert Ghukasyan briefed the Ambassador on the effects of the ongoing Lachin corridor blockage, including the impact on hundreds of separated families. He highlighted the support the government has been providing to those affected by the blockage. The Ambassador reiterated Secretary Blinken’s call to reopen the Lachin corridor immediately,” the US embassy statement reads.

The Lachin Corridor has been blockaded by Azerbaijan for almost three months.